Commonwealth Health offers birthing services at Moses Taylor Hospital. Geisinger Health Plan (GHP) is accepted at all Commonwealth Health hospitals.

Moses Taylor Hospital offers a Level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) – with 24-hour access to an in-house neonatologist. The NICU is designed to enable more control of artificial and natural lighting, as well as significant noise reduction to lower an infant’s stress levels. Private rooms are uniquely designed to suit the needs of premature or ill newborns, and specialized monitoring technology enables staff to continually observe every infant’s condition.

As a Level III NICU, we care for newborns with illnesses, with access to a range of pediatric specialists who are on hand to provide care. We specialize in the management of:

• Premature infants
• Complications of pregnancy, labor and delivery
• Birth defects and genetic syndromes
• Gastrointestinal, kidney or respiratory disorders
• Infections or sepsis

Moses Taylor Hospital also offers:

• 24/7 access to:
  • OB physicians
  • Neonatologist
  • Anesthesiologist
• Low intervention delivery options
  • Wireless monitors to ambulate freely
  • Birthing balls
  • Peanut balls
  • Showers in every labor room
  • Hydrotherapy room
  • Birthing beds
• Recently renovated family birthing suites
• Lactation center
  • Access to free online breastfeeding classes and a free online breastfeeding support group
• Maternal fetal medicine consultations
• Enhanced recovery after C-sections
  • Includes you and your healthcare team working together to help you feel better sooner with fewer complications relating to your Cesarean surgery